Journalists praise Qatar’s World Cup media facilities

Anumber of international journalists covering the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 have praised the facilities provided by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) to all media representatives and media outlets, be it in press centres or the stadiums.

In exclusive statements to Qatar News Agency (QNA), they expressed their admiration for the distinguished Qatari organisation of the tournament in all its details.

Argentinian journalist Dario Germani praised all the facilities provided for journalists, expressing his admiration for the stadiums. He said that the organisation of the tournament is unique, with match scores adding surprise, enthusiasm, and excitement to the game.

Italian journalist Luca Pinchin said that he is impressed by Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup, including the facilities provided to journalists in the media centres, whether the Main Media Centre and the International Broadcast Centre located in the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), or in the stadiums and training grounds.

He said that Qatar is offering the world a good tournament, together with exceptional media services of all kinds.

He also praised the ease of movement from and to the media centres and stadiums.

Mexican journalist Eduardo Cortez said that Qatar provided a good model for organising international tournaments and events, and that the organising committee worked hard to facilitate the work of media representatives covering the World Cup, which is one of the best tournaments in terms of the facilities provided to media personnel, from the ease of obtaining information to wellequipped media centres, in addition to the ease of getting around, from the media centres to the stadiums to attend the matches.

As for German journalist Roman Gereth said that the World Cup 2022 began to attract the world’s attention since Qatar won the hosting bid all the way to the tournaments opening, yet upon arrival to Qatar, one finds that everything is set.

The World Cup organising committee has facilitated the work of media agencies by creating huge media centres equipped with the latest means and technologies, in addition to providing media professionals with the advantage of free transportation throughout the country via the metro and buses, as well as simultaneous interpretation in several languages in the press conference halls.

Not to mention that those in charge of the media centres are fully prepared to respond immediately and provide support and advice.

International media representatives said that Qatar did not leave anything to chance, with the objective of organising an exceptional tournament, paying attention to the smallest details during the preparation stage, resulting with a tournament of excellence.